Where does Oracle International Corporation rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Oracle International Corporation ranks #51 of 49,997 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

How many patents does Oracle International Corporation hold?

Oracle International Corporation holds 7,343 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 121 technology areas.

What is Oracle International Corporation's Innovation Score?

Oracle International Corporation has an Innovation Score of 73.4 out of 100 (top 1% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Oracle International Corporation focus on?

Oracle International Corporation's top technology area is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing) with 5,583 patents. Grants appear in 121 CPC subclasses total.

Is Oracle International Corporation's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Oracle International Corporation's recent grant velocity is -8% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). Grant activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for Oracle International Corporation's patents?

Oracle International Corporation's patents average 19.6 claims each. This is an aggregate descriptive count from the grant record; it does not establish claim scope, legal strength, enforceability, or design-around risk.

How is the Oracle International Corporation patent data sourced?

All patent data comes from USPTO PatentsView, a public research dataset maintained by the United States Patent and Trademark Office covering US granted utility patents from 2015 to 2025.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView US Corporation

Oracle International Corporation

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7,343 granted patents across 121 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. Grant-trend analysis is cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search; it does not measure application filings, current R&D, or legal strength. Primary class: G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Oracle ranks #51 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7,343 patents across 121 technology areas.

#51
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 1%
by Innovation Score (73.4/100): 19.6
avg claims per patent: -8%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R51 · US Corporation #51 · 7,343 grants

GRANTS-LARGE · TOP-DECILE · NEAR-PEER · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-STRONG · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-LARGE 7.3K grants
TOP-DECILE #51/49,997
NEAR-PEER EMC IP Holding
CPC-WIDE G06F · 121 areas
INNOV-STRONG 73.4/100
CLAIMS-RICH 19.6 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-FLAT -8% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: EMC IP Holding Company LLC (±16 grants)

Instrument codes from this assignee’s USPTO PatentsView grant sheet: volume band, corpus rank, photo-finish peer, lead CPC, Innovation Score, claim depth, assignee type, velocity, and book completeness. Not a USPTO rating of patent strength.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Motherson Innovations · near

73
Oracle International · this assignee

73
SK hynix · near

73
Beijing Bytedance… · near

73
ZF CV Systems… · near

73
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Oracle's Innovation Score is 73.4/100 (top 1% of the PatentsView-derived corpus). The chart places that score against the nearest Innovation Score peers plus corpus poles, not a reprint of the volume ranking.

How Oracle's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, Oracle International Corporation received 3,286 grants versus 3,589 in 2015–2019 (-8% equal-window velocity, above median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2019 at 857 grants and bottomed in 2024 at 595. Lead class G06F accounts for 76% of the portfolio across 121 subclasses. Volume neighbours: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd. (#47) and Applied Materials, Inc. (#55).

Oracle's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Oracle International Corporation moved from 2,202 to 1,941 grants (0.88x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). Among 3,296 tracked assignees with ≥100 grants and ≥20 prior-period grants, that multiple ranks #1,545. See the growth leaderboard.

Semiconductor Ene…

7,844
Halliburton Energ…

7,827
Korea Advanced In…

7,452
EMC IP Holding

7,359
Oracle Internatio… ◀

7,343
KIA Motors

7,264
Honeywell Interna…

7,183
Siemens Aktienges…

7,003
Applied Materials

6,997

What this shows Oracle holds 7,343 patents at rank #51, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Oracle

By rank, the assignees closest to #51 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in Oracle's primary technology class.

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Oracle, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (73 here).

SK hynix Inc. 73 Motherson Innovations Company Limited 73 Beijing Bytedance Network Technology Co., Ltd. 73 ZF CV Systems Europe BV 73

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (19.6 here).

Paypal, Inc. 19.6 avg THE Volcano Corporation 19.6 avg Unity Technologies SF 19.6 avg Canon U.S. Life Sciences, Inc. 19.6 avg

Oracle's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)

73 Top 1% higher than 99% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

View data table

Oracle International Corporation patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	620	8.4%
2016	666	9.1%
2017	758	10.3%
2018	688	9.4%
2019	857	11.7%
2020	747	10.2%
2021	598	8.1%
2022	653	8.9%
2023	693	9.4%
2024	595	8.1%
2025partial year	468	6.4%

Which technologies does Oracle International Corporation patent most?

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 5,583

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 2,589

G06Q - Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory Purposes, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 850

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 616

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 354

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 145

G11B - Information Storage Based ON Relative Movement Between Record Carrier AND Transducer 123

Y02D - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN Information AND Communication Technologies [ICT], I.E. Information AND Communication Technologies Aiming AT THE Reduction OF Their OWN Energy USE 103

H04M - Telephonic Communication 88

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 76

G10L - Speech Analysis Techniques OR Speech SYNTHESIS; Speech RECOGNITION; Speech OR Voice Processing TECHNIQUES; Speech OR Audio Coding OR Decoding 71

H03M - CODING; DECODING; Code Conversion IN General 69

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 69

G11C - Static Stores 60

H05K - Printed CIRCUITS; Casings OR Constructional Details OF Electric APPARATUS; Manufacture OF Assemblages OF Electrical Components 55

Top 15 of 121 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#51

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

73.4 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Oracle International Corporation's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Oracle International Corporation's lead technology class is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), 76% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06F
Ranked #51 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Oracle International Corporation against Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 73.4/100 blends volume, velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth. How it's calculated

Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.

Data sourced from USPTO PatentsView - official U.S. government patent data. See our methodology for computation details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPatent

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the USPTO PatentsView database. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sources used on this page

USPTO PatentsView - the disambiguated bulk patent-grant, assignee, and CPC data this page's figures are derived from. patentsview.org
Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) - the joint USPTO/EPO classification scheme used to group patents by technology area. cooperativepatentclassification.org
USPTO Patent Public Search - the official interface to verify the status of any individual patent. ppubs.uspto.gov

Compiled by PlainPatent, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Process · May 15, 2026

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